INSTITUTION HIRES ADMINISTRATOR OF ARCHITECTURAL AND LAND USE REGULATIONS/CAPITAL PROJECTS MANAGER

John Shedd has been hired as Administrator of Architectural and Land Use Regulations/Capital Projects Manager for Chautauqua Institution. He will begin work March 10, 2011. Shedd will serve as administrator of architectural and land use regulations and primary staff person for the Architectural Review Board. He will have planning and management responsibility for capital projects for both the Institution and the Athenaeum Hotel, assisting and working closely with Director of Operations Doug Conroe.

Shedd is a licensed architect with over 25 years of experience in facility planning, design and construction management. He served as a principal at R.W. Larson Associates since 2006 and The Thomas Group from 2000 through 2006. He received his bachelor’s degree in building construction management from Purdue University and has been a member of the American Institute of Architects since 1998. He lives in Lakewood, N.Y., with his wife and two children.

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